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focus mainly on libya, on mitt romy's stupid comments about libya, on president obama's comments yesterday in the rose garden. senator jeanne shaheen from new hampshire, member of the senate foreign affairs committee will be in studio to help talk about that. so will joe cirincione from the plawg shares fund -- from the ploughshares fund and we will talk to the technology editor of "buzzfeed" about the new iphone. but first -- >> this is the "full court press." >> on this thursday, other headlines making news, a big move by the world's largest fast food chain that is pleasing healthy eating advocates. mcdonald's will soon post calorie counts on all of its menus and restaurants and drive-through lanes "usa today" reports they're testing healthier food items in some markets including an all egg white english breakfast, far cry from big mac with 550 calories and 29 grams of fat. >> let's be nice. this is a good step. >> bill: i don't want to be nice. >> i still won't eat at mcdonald's. >> bill: you can't make mcdonald's healthy. >> they're just adding healthy items. the. >> bill: they're tryi
focus mainly on libya, on mitt romy's stupid comments about libya, on president obama's comments yesterday in the rose garden. senator jeanne shaheen from new hampshire, member of the senate foreign affairs committee will be in studio to help talk about that. so will joe cirincione from the plawg shares fund -- from the ploughshares fund and we will talk to the technology editor of "buzzfeed" about the new iphone. but first -- >> this is the "full court press."...
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that the attacks in libya specifically libya would happen if the movie wasn't out there because those are planned -- we can't tie that fact to -- >> bill: sure you can tie it back -- dan, clearly, there was some terrorists who had planned to attack this embassy whether or not they would have done it on that day without the protests, who knows. that's speculation. that's why the secretary is talking about the video. you cannot disconnect the video from what happened in libya. arnold. new mexico? >> caller: yes sir. good morning to you. >> bill: hi, arnold. how are you? >> caller: i think if they find them guilty, give them a first class trip over to cairo and turn them loose in the streets. let them deal with it. one other thing i want to say about what happened this week, you know, mitt romney go around talking about -- like when the job report came out. he says it was a blow to the stomach of people in this country. it a body blow. it hurts people. and you know what? what he did that tuesday night is a body blow to all people, the progressives, the liberals, people on the left. >> bi
that the attacks in libya specifically libya would happen if the movie wasn't out there because those are planned -- we can't tie that fact to -- >> bill: sure you can tie it back -- dan, clearly, there was some terrorists who had planned to attack this embassy whether or not they would have done it on that day without the protests, who knows. that's speculation. that's why the secretary is talking about the video. you cannot disconnect the video from what happened in libya. arnold. new...
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but there were reports earlier of violence at the us console at it in libya. mobs protesting a video about the prophet muhammad -- i don't know much about that video, but the state department has just confirmed that our american ambassador to libya jay christopher stevens was actually killed in that violence in that profest at the american con consolate. we'll get to that story later. barbara is calling from out in beautiful monterrey, california. hi, barbara. >> caller: hey there. >> bill: up early on the west coast. thanks for joining us. what do you think about this? >> well, i think it was a [ inaudible ] moment. because first of all it should be viewed as something very normal and natural, and she was doing what she needed to do. i mean she -- she didn't have the -- a nanny to take her baby she had to be there first day of school, and i'm sure she probably did it very discretely. i don't see what the big deal is. >> bill: i'm not sure how she can do it discretely standing in front of a class of 40 students. i mean -- >> caller: how old is the baby first o
but there were reports earlier of violence at the us console at it in libya. mobs protesting a video about the prophet muhammad -- i don't know much about that video, but the state department has just confirmed that our american ambassador to libya jay christopher stevens was actually killed in that violence in that profest at the american con consolate. we'll get to that story later. barbara is calling from out in beautiful monterrey, california. hi, barbara. >> caller: hey there....
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earlier on un sites in libya earlier in the day. so this might be their way at getting back at the us. >> john: we talked before about how this conflict -- i find the most interesting thing about this conflict is seeing how right-wing extreme conservative christians are deeply offended by right-wing extreme conservative muslims. that's really where it is. and what we're seeing now more and more is that i -- i'm sensing that there are a lot of people who want more violence. let's talk about the liz -- islamic leaders. you need to get your power consolidated. so is that what we see so often in the middle east. when i look at iran we here all about the horrible things the president said my guess is they found this guy on a craigslist under a sale for i hate jews. they don't want world war iii, and how much of this is actual religious furvor? >> i have never been to iran but have been across the middle east many, many times, i was in georgia for a show and saudi, and egypt, and lebanon, and dubai all over. i think we view the leaders of
earlier on un sites in libya earlier in the day. so this might be their way at getting back at the us. >> john: we talked before about how this conflict -- i find the most interesting thing about this conflict is seeing how right-wing extreme conservative christians are deeply offended by right-wing extreme conservative muslims. that's really where it is. and what we're seeing now more and more is that i -- i'm sensing that there are a lot of people who want more violence. let's talk...
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you're seeing major demonstrations in libya. against the militias. you're seeing unarmed people come in and take over the militia headquarters, strip them. you see the government start to stand up and order all militias to ban the property. in egypt you're seeing clerics denounce the demonstrations that took place outside the cairo embassy issuing -- saying this is not how we protest. we can protect the honor of the prophet mohammed but not in this way. you're seeing something good come out of this couple of weeks of tumult. >> bill: i saw the report on cbs news last night in benghazi the populous, right unarmed populous actually took over the militia headquarters and threw them out of benghazi. >> including the militia that is believed to be linked to the murder of our ambassador. >> bill: right. which is certainly a good sign, right? >> yeah. >> bill: the other challenge i guess facing the president joe in new york is that he follows -- the general assemblies with his speech today, he follows the fiery remarks of ahmadinejad yesterday. what do we d
you're seeing major demonstrations in libya. against the militias. you're seeing unarmed people come in and take over the militia headquarters, strip them. you see the government start to stand up and order all militias to ban the property. in egypt you're seeing clerics denounce the demonstrations that took place outside the cairo embassy issuing -- saying this is not how we protest. we can protect the honor of the prophet mohammed but not in this way. you're seeing something good come out of...
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stepping in it with his statement about libya. premature statement at best. then the politico story saying all kinds of rife and dissent within the campaign, struggling within the romney campaign. and now this video, chris sums up taken together, they paint an image of a campaign in disarray and a candidate not ready for prime time. >> really tough words that you don't hear from chris very often. when he goes and says something like that, he pronounces something like that, he sees something bad on the horizon for romney here. >> bill: this is going to be a few days and maybe this entire week romney campaign. fresh start today. talking about some new issues, right. and some new ads derailed again. this is what they're going to be talking about. >> they're going to have no choice especially if there are more videos dropping every day. >> bill: the latest video by the way, if we have a chance, we'll get to it in the next half hour here with chris moody. where in the same conversation with these donors, down in boca raton, florida, mitt romney says stepping into
stepping in it with his statement about libya. premature statement at best. then the politico story saying all kinds of rife and dissent within the campaign, struggling within the romney campaign. and now this video, chris sums up taken together, they paint an image of a campaign in disarray and a candidate not ready for prime time. >> really tough words that you don't hear from chris very often. when he goes and says something like that, he pronounces something like that, he sees...
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it has either been his unfortunate comments are libya -- on libya his comments about the 47% his insulting the brits. he's just been offtrack. >> it is amazing to me that when you think about this country and how many wonderful things you can talk about and say about this country i mean if you talk about the 47% you know, who are those people? those people are everyone. those people volunteer. they get up early. they do boys and girls clubs. there are some wonderful things you can say. we have an pauline butler out in tucson gets up every week and volunteers at the local hospital. she's 90 years old. why doesn't mitt romney talk about people like that that you know she may not be paying a lot of taxes but she's taking care of her community. the lack of messaging is just stunning to me. >> bill: the disdain for people who are not as wealthy as he. it really comes across. dripping out of every pore. >> bill: your first point patrick murphy, democratic strategist, our guest here on the "full court press." you can follow patrick's good work at three clickmedia.com. >> three click solutions.com
it has either been his unfortunate comments are libya -- on libya his comments about the 47% his insulting the brits. he's just been offtrack. >> it is amazing to me that when you think about this country and how many wonderful things you can talk about and say about this country i mean if you talk about the 47% you know, who are those people? those people are everyone. those people volunteer. they get up early. they do boys and girls clubs. there are some wonderful things you can say. we...
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week after the convention bounce, after mitt romney made a fool of himself pouncing on the tragedy in libya. >> bill: so the -- we talked mainly about -- and i guess the real meat of the video is mitt's comments about the 47%, right? and it was just incalculatable to the romney campaign? and you realized this was the nugget? >> right. republicans complain half of americans don't pay taxes all the time, even though it is misleading. mitt romney characterized 47% of the country as people who don't want to take care of themselves or their lives. that's shocking to see somebody who wants to be president dismiss half of the country as freeloaders. >> bill: we want to think they care about everyone. reaching out and fighting for every american. which is the point president obama made last night on the david letterman show. and certainly it seems if you are campaigning for president you would expect them to reach out to everybody. >> right. that's what is so shocking about it. and why mitt romney isn't out on the campaign trail saying half of the country sucks, which he said in this closed doors f
week after the convention bounce, after mitt romney made a fool of himself pouncing on the tragedy in libya. >> bill: so the -- we talked mainly about -- and i guess the real meat of the video is mitt's comments about the 47%, right? and it was just incalculatable to the romney campaign? and you realized this was the nugget? >> right. republicans complain half of americans don't pay taxes all the time, even though it is misleading. mitt romney characterized 47% of the country as...